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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2002
Samuel G. Rahaim, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Robert Joseph Gordon, Livonia, MI (US);
Paul Kirk Zoratti, South Lyon, MI (US);
Timothy Arthur Tiernan, Redford, MI (US);
Robert Edward Belke, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A sensor cover is disclosed for camouflaging a high frequency sensor, including for example, a radar sensor. The sensor cover includes a substrate having a non-planar surface with non-signal transmitting regions and signal transmitting regions. A metal layer is disposed on each of the non-signal transmitting regions. Further, each of the non-signal transmitting regions is separated by one of the signal transmitting regions. The method of constructing such a sensor cover is also disclosed.